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lamprophony

[ lam-prof-uh-nee ]

noun

, Phonetics.
  1. loudness and clarity of voice.


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Other Words From

  • lam·pro·phon·ic [lam-pr, uh, -, fon, -ik], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lamprophony1

First recorded in 1850–55; from Greek lamprophōnía, equivalent to lampróphōn(os) “clear of voice” (from lampró(s) “clear, distinct” + -phōnos; -phone ( def ) + -ous ( def ) ) + -ia -y 3; -phony

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